Girls' name · since 1926

Cosetta

46 babies named Cosetta in U.S. Social Security records since 1926, with the highest year being 1956. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#35,885 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,117 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
46
born since 1926
1950s
peak decade

46 babies have been named Cosetta since 1926, making it today's #15117 girls' name.

Cosetta has 46 recorded births among girls since 1926, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15117 as of the latest data, more common than 13% of girls, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1926 to 2025.

  • #35,885 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #15,117 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 46 born since 1926
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cosetta ranks #35,885 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,117 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 46 born since 1926, peaking in the 1950s.

#35,885 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,117 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
46
born since 1926
1950s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%12.6%
Cosetta vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Cosetta's 46 recorded births place it above 50.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Cosetta compares

46 15th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Cosetta's all-time total is 88% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Cosetta Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 46 376 567,345
Peak-year births 8 21 19,840

Cosetta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Cosetta's full recorded timeline at 1960, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1926, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1956 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Cosetta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1926–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1956)
8
Annual births at peak, across 100 years of records
456789 19261949195619571960196319642025 5

Cosetta by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (16 births, 35% of the file).

1950s was Cosetta's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Cosetta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 16 births (35% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cosetta?
Since 1926, Social Security records show 46 babies named Cosetta. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #35,885 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #15,117 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1956, with 8 births.
Where does Cosetta sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cosetta ranks #35,885 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,117 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Cosetta most popular?
Cosetta was most popular in the 1950s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1956.
How long has the name Cosetta been used?
Records for Cosetta go back to 1926, giving 100 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Cosetta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cosette, Costella, Cosima, Cosandra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Cosetta's data

  • Cosetta's decade-level peak was the 1950s (16 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cosetta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1926–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cosetta draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.